This Toilet Paper Roll Snowman is a fun winter craft for kids that is super fun & easy to make! Sure to keep kids creatively busy indoors on a chilly day, this art and craft project for kids makes for a wonderful holiday decoration.
Whether you’re crafting at home, in the classroom, or planning winter holiday activities, this snowman TP roll craft for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and early elementary kids is sure to bring joy!
Easy Snowman Toilet Paper Roll Craft
Make an adorable snowman craft for kids with a simple recyclable materials and common craft supplies to bring the magic of winter indoors.
Sure to ignite creativity and boost fine motor skills, such easy winter crafts are a must addition to your holiday activities for kids. Place this Toilet paper snowman under your Christmas tree or on the windowsills to welcome the chilly season!
Supplies
- Empty Toilet roll
- Colored craft papers
- Acrylic paint (white)
- Pencil
- Pipe cleaner
- 2 pompoms
- 2 dry sticks (arms)
- Craft glue
- Scissors
- Felt strip for scarf
How to Make a Toilet Paper Roll Snowman
Time needed: 20 minutes
- Prepare the empty TP Roll
Select an empty cardboard tube and slightly flatten it by pressing it against a flat surface.
- Trace the Snowman Shape
Using a pencil, draw round head and sides of snowman onto the empty TP roll.
- Cut Out the Shape
Using scissors, cut along the traced lines to give TP roll snowman shape.
- Paint the Snowman
Use white acrylic colour to paint the TP roll completely. Once dry, apply another coat of the paint. You will need to 2-3 re-coats.
- Make the Earmuffs of the Snowman
Cut out a small section of pipe cleaner and glue one pompom to each end to make Snowman craft’s earmuffs.
- Add Snowman Details
Use a pencil to draw snowman’s eyes, carrot nose and a cute smile along with chunky round buttons. Trace the eyes and smile with a black fine tip pen. Colour the carrot nose and buttons in the color of your choice.
- Make Snowman’s arms
Paste small sticks on either side of the snowman’s body to make its arms and
pompom earmuffs on snowman’s head - Add scarf
Lastly, cut out a small strip of felt to make a cute scarf for your TP roll Snowman craft.
That’s it! Your frosty snowman TP roll craft is ready! Such a fun and easy craft to make with kids across all ages.
Encourage kids to use their creativity to add accessories to their Snowman cardboard tube craft. Here are a few ideas:
- Use rhinestones for buttons
- To give your showman a festive feel, use glitter paint or dust eco-freindly glitter on the last paint coat before it dries.
- Add a hat 🎩
Pair this easy craft with Fun Winter Activities For Kids to keep kids happily engaged indoors!
Why Parents & Teachers Love This TP Roll Snowman
This is a fun December craft to get kids hands-on! It allows them to paint, glue, decorate, and personalize their snowman however they like boosting their imagination & creativity.
Not to mention, it is a fun winter craft that will help kids recycle materials available at home while honing their fine motor skills.
In case you have crafty kids who like novel craft, try this Moving Snowman Craft with Paper Cups! Easy to make, it is a super fun craft that kids will not only love making but also playing with.
